News just in suggests the DfE is not going to publish the teaching assistant standards for England
News just in suggests the DfE is not going to publish the teaching assistant standards for England
We can help learning support staff in Wales prepare for registration – just ask us in
Trade unions are there to help: why are they being attacked?
UNISON has organised the day to celebrate the wonderful work staff like you do every day
Much of the asbestos is badly maintained, leaving children and staff in some schools exposed to the killer fibre. Have you been told if there is asbestos in your school? Has your […]
An average household in receipt of tax credits will lose a whopping £1,350 a year
UNISON campaigns for universal free school meals for all children because of its many educational, health and social benefits and […]
“Free school meals for the youngest children in our primary schools are a lifeline to the many families […]
Campaign highlights school support staff, the Stars in our Schools
“Delay to government professional standards document has been a step back for a profession that has been largely neglected by the government since 2010”
UNISON calling for support and training for those in vital school role
When it is, it’s often due to the hard work of the tens of thousands of school support staff – from teaching assistants to cooks to admin staff – who strive to make this […]
UNISON is the largest union for school support staff and local UNISON branches have been very busy this year, working hard to support members on a wide range of issues in the hundreds of schools, most of which are no longer local authority controlled. UNISON has been supporting members involved in TUPE transfers, reorganisations as […]
But the stark reality is that more than 75% of schools in the UK contain asbestos. That means thousands of pupils and staff are at risk. Between 2003 […]
With over 75 per cent of Britain’s state schools reportedly containing asbestos, UNISON believes that this statement will raise concerns amongst […]